Below: Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge participants: Back row (L-R): Abby Bishop; Julian Lira; Francisco Figueroa; Marco Salazar, 2nd place; Sidney Biermann, 1st place. Front Row: Israel Espinoza; Hollie Snell, 3rd place; Luis Rodriguez. Photo courtesy Wichita Co. Economic Development
This year’s Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge fell under Janee Porter’s Business Management/ Entrepreneurship class, with consultation by Nikki Bjurstrom of Wichita County Economic Development.
Eight student participants created businesses, which were then judged on three aspects: executive summary (business plan), a 4-minute presentation, and a tradeshow booth. Each category was scored individually…
